5 edition of Islamic ornamental design found in the catalog.
Islamic ornamental design
Claude Humbert
Published
1980
by Hasting House Publishers in New York
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Written in English
Edition Notes
| Statement | Claude Humbert ; [drawings, Cécile Caminada ... et al. ; photos., Hélène Denizot, Jacques Henri, Claude Humbert ; English translation by Alison Martin, German translation by Martin von Barnekow]. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | NK1270 .H85 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 235 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 235 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL4424267M |
| ISBN 10 | 0803834284 |
| LC Control Number | 79029739 |
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As human representation is forbidden in Islamic religious monuments, designers employed mosaics, stucco, brickwork and ceramics, and the vigorous use of brilliant colour to reach unparalleled heights of expression. It is this ornamental dimension of Islamic architecture that is explored in this magnificent volume. They are beacons of western civilisation. But, says an explosive new book, the designs of Europe’s greatest buildings were plundered from the Islamic world – twin towers, rose windows, vaulted.
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Includes index. Description: pages: illustrations ; 28 cm. Islamic decoration, which tends to avoid using figurative images, makes frequent use of geometric patterns which have developed over the centuries.
The geometric designs in Islamic art are often built on combinations of repeated squares and circles, which may be overlapped and interlaced, as can arabesques (with which they are often combined), to form.
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The monument is remarkable both for its size (the finial of the dome of the central mausoleum stands feet [73 meters] above ground level) and for its graceful form, which combines elements of Indian, Islamic, and Persian design.
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Persian gardens are mostly based on the ancient traditions and religious practices derived from the revealed books. Islamic art encompasses the visual arts produced in the Islamic world. Islamic art is difficult to characterize because it covers a wide range of lands, periods, and genres, including Islamic architecture, Islamic calligraphy, Islamic miniature, Islamic glass, Islamic pottery, and textile arts such as carpets and embroidery.
It comprises both religious and secular art forms. Additionally, the author examines the historical development of Islamic geometric patterns, the significance of geometric design within the broader context of Islamic ornament as a whole, the formative role that geometry plays throughout the Islamic ornamental arts (including calligraphy, the floral idiom, dome decoration, geometric patterns.
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The artistic wealth of the decorative styles seen in the Maghreb (Moroccan style), the Middle East and the Muslim world in general, has always captivated western and oriental visitors through the extravagance, complexity and exuberant detail of the two genres that stand out: Islamic geometric design and floral .
